Travel: Argentina Travel Notes -- Summer Skiing

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Summer Skiing

Summer skiing is not just about getting a few high runs in early, before the snow turns to slush, and then slipping on a swimsuit in the afternoon.

For real skiing during the European and American summers, think Argentina.

Catedral:
The most developed ski resort in South America is 20 kilometers from Bariloche, Río Negro Province.

Cerro Bayo:
9 kilometres from attractive Villa la Angostura, Neuquén Province.

Chapelco:
Near San Martín de los Andes, Neuquén Province.

La Hoya:
15 kilometres from Esquel, Chubut province. High location usually means longer ski season.

Las Leñas:
The Valle de Las Leñas is the most modern ski resort in Argentina, situated 70 kilometres from Malargüe and 200 kilometres from San Rafael, Mendoza Province.

Argentina Cities:
The major cities in Argentina.

Enter Argentina:
Getting to Argentina, and other information for tourists.

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